How to travel from Lille to London

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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Lille to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 150 miles (243 km)

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$241

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$61

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$44

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3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

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6h 34m

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6h 4m

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2h 46m

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1h 46m

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1h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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from Lille to London

How to get from Lille to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lille to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Sindbad0
    1:45 PM5h45
    Lille, Gare Europe
    6:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    10:30 AM1h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    11:10 AMPort of Dover
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Eurostar9113
    8:36 AM1h21
    Lille-Europe
    8:57 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $2851One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9123
    11:36 AM1h21
    Lille-Europe
    11:57 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $3171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9141
    3:35 PM1h22
    Lille-Europe
    3:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $3171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurostar9145
    4:35 PM1h23
    Lille-Europe
    4:58 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $3171One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM8h00
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    7:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:35 AM7h40
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    9:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus83133 · 1153
    7:00 PM13h10
    Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
    7:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV INOUI12510+easyJetU25712
    7:22 AM6h38
    Lille-Europe
    1:00 PMLondon Southend Airport
    $1891One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV INOUI5202+easyJetU25712
    6:15 AM7h45
    Lille Flandres
    1:00 PMLondon Southend Airport
    $1841One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGV INOUI9870+easyJetU25712
    7:59 AM6h01
    Lille-Europe
    1:00 PMLondon Southend Airport
    $1971One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    10:00 AM2h00
    Port of Dunkirk
    11:00 AMPort of Dover
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    11:50 AM1h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    12:30 PMPort of Dover
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norfolk LineDFDS Seaways
    1:15 PM1h40
    DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal
    1:55 PMPort of Dover
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

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How to get from Lille to London

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Lille to London there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 80,59% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Lille to London. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Lille to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to London.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Lille and London including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to London is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Lille to London:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lille to London costing on average $28 (€23).

A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to London costing on average $74 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Lille to London is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 17m.

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

The distance from Lille to London is approximately 150 miles (243 km).
The average frequency per day from Lille to London is:
  • Around 32 ferries per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lille to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Lille-Europe and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
  • Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Calais and arrive in Port of Dover.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lille to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with DFDS, P&O Ferries, Norfolk Line to go to London by ferry.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to London by train.
  • Travel with British Airways, Brussels Airlines to go to London by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lille to London with the following travel companies:
  • 32 direct ferries per day with P&O Ferries.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
  • 9 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
  • 0 direct flights per day with British Airways, Brussels Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Lille to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
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